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The performance lifestyle - a multidimensional approach to enhancing recovery and optimising performance

01/10/2007
By Ian Jeffreys

Current training programmes are meticulously planned using scientific information. Despite this, an athlete's gains remain dependent upon the relationship between stress and recovery.


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